The Community Foundation of North Central Wisconsin is a nonprofit community corporation, created by and for the people of north central Wisconsin. We exist to enrich life for present and future generations.
The goals are to:
Responsibly solicit, manage, and distribute philanthropic assets created by charitable gifts and bequests.
Communicate opportunities and benefits of philanthropy to communities served.
Demonstrate leadership and act as a catalyst to design programs and identify issues in collaboration with other foundations, corporations, organizations, and communities.
Engage in creative and sensitive grant making to enrich communities served. Devote special emphasis to education, the arts, health and human services, and the preservation of historical, cultural, and natural resources.
Jean Tehan, the executive director of the Community Foundation, spoke with Newsline 9. "The Ginseng Festival is something that virtually nobody...more
Wausau's City Council voted to allow a special non-profit fund to be created outside of the council and within the Community Foundation of North...more
In the Wausau area, people can donate through the Community Foundation of North Central Wisconsin, www.cfoncw.org. The campaign will run through Nov. 21. The campaign is bolstered by the B.A. &...more
Mike Otten, executive director of Kids Voting USA-Marathon County, speaks to Wausau students about the importance of voting. Kids Voting is one of many local nonprofits supported by the Community...more
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